sympathies
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The taoiseach expressed his sympathies with Burnham following the recent death of his father.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
"First and foremost, I want to express my sympathies to the loved ones of this family who will inevitably be struggling to come to terms with this horrendous news," Stevenson said.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
“Our heartfelt sympathies go to Jason Arday’s family and friends at this incredibly difficult time.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
There were also expressions of solidarity from abroad, with European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen expressing "her deepest sympathies" to the victims of the attack.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
The Neylan board’s first case involved a former Los Alamos chemist named Robert Hurley, who had fallen under suspicion because his Latvian-born wife purportedly had leftist sympathies.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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